BBC World Service UK DAB/Freeview Schedule Thursday 9 January 2020

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Early
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  World Book Club—Naomi Alderman - The Power
  A speculative fiction imagining women and a new ‘power’ helps them take over the world(R)
3. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Oil and stocks fluctuate after Iraq airstrikes
  Oil price and stock market reaction to Iran's airstrikes on US military targets in Iraq.
5. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
7. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 02:32GMT
  The Documentary—Soul Music, Prelude a L’apres Midi d’un faune by Debussy
  A classical piece that speaks to artists of different kinds(R)
9. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—The pianist who learnt to play on a paper piano
  Andrew Garrido’s family couldn’t afford a piano so he taught himself on a drawn keyboard(R)
11. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 04:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why was Qasem Soleimani killed?
  How serious an enemy to the US was Qasem Soleimani, and why was he killed?
13. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
14. 04:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Asma Khan: My life in five dishes
  A disregarded daughter who defied expectation to run one of London's top restaurants
15. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 05:32GMT
  Health Check—Alarm Over Mysterious Respiratory Illness in China
  The scientist who solved the mystery of a killer brain disease and a shrew(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 06:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 06:06GMT
  Newsday—UK royals "hurt" by Prince Harry and Meghan announcement
  The Duke and Duchess say they will step back as 'senior' members of the Royal Family
3. 07:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 07:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 07:06GMT
  Newsday—Day of mourning in Ukraine after the Iran plane crash kills 176
  45 Ukrainian experts and officials have arrived in Tehran to assist the investigation
5. 08:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 08:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
6. 08:06GMT
  Newsday—Iran plane crash: investigators release preliminary report
  Ukraine's president has urged people not to speculate about the cause of the plane crash
7. 08:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 08:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
8. 08:32GMT
  Business Daily—OK Boomer...
  Can’t save/won’t save? The raw financial deal facing millennials and generation Z.
9. 08:50GMT
  Witness History—The Computers for Schools revolution
  In 2009, Uruguay became the first country to give every schoolchild a laptop computer.
10. 09:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 09:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 09:06GMT
  The Forum—Highlife: The sound of Ghana
  Exploring the background to the music which has absorbed so many cultural influences
12. 09:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Togo bus attack
  In 2010, Angolan rebels opened fire on the team buses of the Togolese football team.
13. 10:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 10:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 10:06GMT
  World Update—Ukraine joins investigation into fatal plane crash in Tehran
  Iran has said it will not give black box flight recorders to Boeing or the United States
15. 11:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 11:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 11:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
17. 11:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 11:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
18. 11:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Asma Khan: My life in five dishes
  A disregarded daughter who defied expectation to run one of London's top restaurants(R)
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Afternoon
1. 12:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 12:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 12:06GMT
  Outlook—How I built a billion dollar business
  Janice Bryant Howroyd is the first African-American woman to run a billion dollar company
3. 13:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 13:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 13:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 13:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 13:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 13:32GMT
  Assignment—Belarus: The wild world of Chernobyl
  'We lived with wolves' says 90-year-old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl
7. 14:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 14:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 14:06GMT
  Newshour—Iran plane crash investigation
  Ukrainian officials are exploring possible reasons for Ukrainian airliner crash in Iran
9. 15:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 15:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
10. 15:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why was Qasem Soleimani killed?
  How serious an enemy to the US was Qasem Soleimani, and why was he killed?(R)
11. 15:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 15:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
12. 15:32GMT
  World Business Report—Cocoa collaboration could raise chocolate prices
  Ghana and the Ivory Coast are to charge a higher price for cocoa to tackle farmer poverty
13. 16:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 16:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 16:06GMT
  BBC OS—Prince Harry and Meghan step back from royal duties
  We round up worldwide reaction to Harry and Meghan's big move
15. 17:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 17:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
16. 17:06GMT
  BBC OS—Iran 'mistakenly shot down Ukraine jet' - US media
  Officials believe the plane was hit by a missile
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Evening
1. 18:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 18:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 18:06GMT
  Outlook—How I built a billion dollar business
  Janice Bryant Howroyd is the first African-American woman to run a billion dollar company(R)
3. 19:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 19:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
4. 19:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
5. 19:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 19:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
6. 19:32GMT
  Sport Today—2020/01/09 GMT
  BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
7. 20:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 20:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
8. 20:06GMT
  The Inquiry—Why was Qasem Soleimani killed?
  How serious an enemy to the US was Qasem Soleimani, and why was he killed?(R)
9. 20:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 20:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
10. 20:32GMT
  Science In Action—Australia’s extreme fire season
  2019 was Australia’s hottest year on record, a major factor behind the continued bushfires
11. 21:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 21:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
12. 21:06GMT
  Newshour—Canada PM: There is evidence Iran shot down Ukraine jet
  Canada’s PM says there is evidence Ukraine jet was shot down by an Iranian missile
13. 22:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 22:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
14. 22:06GMT
  The Newsroom—09/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
15. 22:20GMT
  Sports News—09/01/2020 GMT
  BBC Sport brings you all the latest stories and results from around the world.
16. 22:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 22:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
17. 22:32GMT
  World Business Report—Cocoa collaboration could raise chocolate prices
  Ghana and the Ivory Coast are to charge a higher price for cocoa to tackle farmer poverty
18. 23:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/09 23:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
19. 23:06GMT
  Assignment—Belarus: The wild world of Chernobyl
  'We lived with wolves' says 90-year-old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl(R)
20. 23:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/09 23:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
21. 23:32GMT
  The Food Chain—Asma Khan: My life in five dishes
  A disregarded daughter who defied expectation to run one of London's top restaurants(R)
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Late
1. 00:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/10 00:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
2. 00:06GMT
  The Forum—Highlife: The sound of Ghana
  Exploring the background to the music which has absorbed so many cultural influences(R)
3. 00:50GMT
  Sporting Witness—Togo bus attack
  In 2010, Angolan rebels opened fire on the team buses of the Togolese football team.(R)
4. 01:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/10 01:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
5. 01:06GMT
  Big Boss Interview—Trudeau believes missile downed Ukranian jet
  Evidence suggests that an Iranian missile downed a Ukrainian jet on Wednesday near Tehran
6. 02:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/10 02:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
7. 02:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
8. 02:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/10 02:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
9. 02:32GMT
  Assignment—Belarus: The wild world of Chernobyl
  'We lived with wolves' says 90-year-old Galina - a witness to life before Chernobyl(R)
10. 03:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/10 03:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
11. 03:06GMT
  Outlook—How I built a billion dollar business
  Janice Bryant Howroyd is the first African-American woman to run a billion dollar company(R)
12. 04:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/10 04:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
13. 04:06GMT
  The Interview—Vali Nasr: Have strategic realities in the Middle East changed?
  Who’s gained and who’s lost after the killing of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani?
14. 04:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/10 04:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
15. 04:32GMT
  World Football—Olivier Dacourt, Tony Adams and the heroes of Réunion
  Olivier Dacourt pays tribute to Daniele De Rossi, who has announced his retirement.
16. 05:00GMT
  BBC News—2020/01/10 05:01 GMT
  The latest five minute news bulletin from BBC World Service.
17. 05:06GMT
  The Newsroom—10/01/2020 GMT
  The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen
18. 05:30GMT
  BBC News Summary—2020/01/10 05:30 GMT
  The latest two minute news summary from BBC World Service.
19. 05:32GMT
  Science In Action—Australia’s extreme fire season
  2019 was Australia’s hottest year on record, a major factor behind the continued bushfires(R)

Friday 10 January 2020

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